Definitions
Definitions 2
Application
Application 2
Wild Card
100

To stay somewhere longer than expected or to delay leaving 

What is a tarry?

100

Someone who lives in a place, like a house, town, or country

What is an inhabitant?

100

The students love to _________ what Mrs. Ridgeway says to show her they are smarter than her. 

What is refute? 

100

When training for the hot dog eating contest, the man had a __________ when he got the stomach flu.  

What is a setback? 

100

The number of letters in the alphabet

What is 26? 

200

Someone who thinks they are really good or clever and acts like they're better than other people, often with a big, pleased smile

What is smug? 

200

To make them calm or quiet, especially when they're upset or angry

What is pacify?

200

I often suggest to students that they read the book's pack for the ________ before deciding whether to read the book.

What is a synopsis? 

200

We had an early dinner last night, so when I woke up, I was ________________ for breakfast.

What is ravenous? 

200
CVMS Assistant Principal

Who is Dr. Kim?

300

You can't feel it, or you feel like you don't have any feeling in that part of your body, or you're so shocked you can't feel anything at all

What is numb? 
300

A short, quick summary of a story, movie or book, telling you the main points without all of the details

What is a synopsis?

300

The bunny was an _________________ under my back porch.  She kept her babies there too. 

What is inhabitant?

300

With all the snow, it seemed like the winter weather would _______ forever.

What is tarry?
300

Name all of the vowels

What is a, e, i, o, u

400

Feeling very sorry and guilty about something you did wrong

What is remorse?

400

Extremely hungry, like they haven't eaten in a long time and are very eager to eat a lot of food

What is ravenous?

400

When the student saw her test score, she had a _______ look on her face because she was proud.

What is smug? 

400

When Caleb hit is funny bone his arm went _________, he couldn't feel it. 

What is numb?

400

The person who will be my English teacher next year 

Who is Ms. O'Malley?

500

To prove that it's wrong or untrue, like showing a magic trick doesn't work because you know how it's done

What is refute?

500

Something that happens that makes you lose progress or stops you from doing something you were working towards

What is a setback?

500

The mother gave the child a lollipop to ___________ him on the long car ride. 

What is pacify?

500

When Ethan ate the last piece of cake, he showed no __________ to the rest of his family.  He said it was the best cake he had ever had. 

What is remorse? 

500

CVMS Principal

Who is Mr. Pegher?